Grants
Thank You to our Public Grant Funders
These grants help Pride Toronto with their goals of supporting the community.
Grants
Canadian Heritage
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2 Spirit Pow Wow
Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program – Events (CSMARI)
Amount Awarded:
$ 60,000.00
Project Description:
CSMARI Program supports the mandate of the Department of Canadian Heritage, by building on Canada’s strength as a diverse and inclusive society.
Project Objectives
Funding provided will be used to support the costs incurred at Pride Festival.
Including but not limited too:
– artist fees
– production costs for artistic activations
– traditional teaching
– facility rentals
– infrastructure requirements
How We Are Using The Funds:
The Program and the Events component objectives are to:
- Support communities in confronting racism and discrimination, promoting intercultural and interfaith understanding and fostering equitable opportunities to participate fully in Canadian society;
- Promote and engage in discussions on multiculturalism, diversity, racism and religious discrimination at the domestic and international levels;
- Strengthen research and evidence to build an understanding of the disparities and challenges faced by racialized and religious minority communities, and Indigenous Peoples.
Funding Term
2022
– Single Year Funding
Project Outcomes:
TBA
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TBA
Final Amount
TBA
Employment and Social Development Canada
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Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ)
Amount Awarded:
$ 58,076.00
Project Description:
CSJ is a program under the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy, which aims to provide flexible and holistic services to help all young Canadians develop the skills and gain paid work experience to successfully transition into the labour market.
The CSJ program objectives align with the redesigned Youth Employment and Skills Strategy and are as follows:
- provide quality work experiences for youth.
- respond to national and local priorities to improve access to the labour market for youth who face unique barriers.
- provide opportunities for youth to develop and improve their skills.
Project Objectives
Objective 1: Provide quality work experiences for youth.
Objective 2: Provide youth with opportunity to develop and improve their skills.
Objective 3: Respond to national and local priorities to improve access to the labour market for youth who face unique barriers.
How We Are Using The Funds:
- Funding provides Pride Toronto to hire 12 staff between the ages of 15 – 30 years of age.
- Roles are to support Pride 2022.
- Staff hired will be fulltime employees for eight weeks.
- Rate of pay $16.00 per hour.
Roles are:
- Entertainment Agents (2)
- Community Liaison Workers (2)
- Major Community Projects Coordinator (2)
- Environmental Program Coordinator(2)
- Finance Clerk (1)
- Office Administrative Assistant (1)
- Operations Officer – Administration (1)
- Marketing Assistant (1)
Funding Term
Summer 2022
Eight weeks begin on staff first day
Project Outcomes:
TBA
Project Reports:
TBA
Final Amount
TBA
Pride Toronto
